Twelve TABC juniors and seniors, along with Rabbis Ezra Stone and Jonathan Kessel, headed down to the Big Easy on Sunday for a four-day chesed mission in NOLA. The boys left from Newark Airport for the two and a half hour flight with a focused mincha before they embarked on the journey ahead. After they […]
Naperville Offices Trade at High Price-Per-Square-Foot
Cawley Chicago VP Ryan Freed recently completed the sale of 651 Amersale Dr., a 7,800-square-foot, free-standing office building in Naperville, IL. The building sold for $1,677,000, which is $215 per square foot. “This sale came down to the adage, ‘location, location, location,’ said Freed. “651 Amersale Dr. was not on the market; however, the buyer had […]
Gleaning Jewish Wisdom Through Art
On the first Friday of every month, the quiet cobblestone streets of Old City Philadelphia are reborn into a bustling, contemporary art scene. Thousands of eager guests wander through, enjoying the wide variety of music and art exhibitions. But, by nine o’clock, most galleries have closed, and a hush begins to settle back over the […]
Trump Curbs Travel From Europe as Coronavirus Disrupts Schools, Sports
President Donald Trump ordered the suspension of European travel to the United States for 30 days to help curb the spread of a coronavirus pandemic that has disrupted nearly all corners of US daily life, from education to sports and entertainment. Trump, whose administration has come under sharp criticism for its response to the public health crisis, […]
The Key Is Relationship: Revealing Our Underlying Unity
Here’s a thought to ponder … What if everything we have been searching for, yearning for, desperately attempting to make sense of is already here, waiting to be uncovered through our meaningful, authentic and loving interactions with each other and our Creator? What if the key is relationships and authentic connection, essence to essence? That […]
The Kushners, Avi Berkowitz attend Chabad Purim event at White House
WASHINGTON – A few dozen people attended the traditional Purim event at the White House on Tuesday. The attendees, including senior advisers Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, and special representative for international negotiations, Avi Berkowitz, joined other White House staff for over half an hour to listen to the reading of The Megillah (Book of […]
U.S. Attorney Brewer reassures Jewish community on security
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Attorney Robert S. Brewer Jr. experienced first-hand in San Diego the concerns shared by Jewish congregations around the country about anti-Semitism — a concern that prompted U.S. Attorney General William Barr to send a directive to U.S. Attorneys throughout the United States to arrange meetings with Jewish community leaders. At a […]
Miracles Every Day
By the Grace of G‑d 11th of Nissan, 5732 Brooklyn, N.Y. To the Sons and Daughters of Our People Israel, Everywhere G‑d Bless you all Greeting and Blessing: In these days on the eve of Pesach, the festival that marks the “birth” and initiation of our Jewish people, one’s mind turns to reflect on the […]
Where Is Our World Heading?
The Rebbe once said to a Gerer Chasid named Rabbi Neiman, “The world says that I am crazy about Moshiach—and they are absolutely right!”1 Indeed, if there is one thing that the Rebbe and Chabad in general are known for, it is their fervent belief in the imminent arrival of Moshiach. This teleological driving force […]
State awards security grants to religious, nonprofit groups
The state has announced grants totaling $5 million to 113 religious and other nonprofit institutions around the state to increase their security against potential hate crimes. The grants were awarded in implementation of a 2019 allocation approved by state lawmakers in the wake of the Oct. 27, 2018, massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Eligible institutions […]